"While others were advocating for freedom by 'any means necessary,' including violence, Martin Luther King Jr. used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots ...

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." 11. "Protest is not the end of progress; it is the beginning...I stand with Minneapolis.

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and ...

OPINION: Donna Brazile, who worked with Coretta Scott King to make MLK Day a federal holiday ... He changed American history for the better by leading nonviolent protests and advocacy efforts to win ...

But just four days later, his widow Coretta Scott King courageously took her husband’s place in leading a peaceful protest march. Coretta had a deep passion for justice and was a fierce champion ...

Barber is no stranger to activism and nonviolent protests ... was buried at the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. Soon after, Coretta Scott King established The King Center ...

Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that ...

MLK's daughter spoke to Newsweek about the different trajectories of two Georgia natives, and how they aligned in the fight ...

King's wife, Coretta Scott King, started the center ... organized nonviolent protests in Alabama; led the March on Washington, won the Nobel Peace Prize; led marchers from Selma to Montgomery ...

King's wife, Coretta Scott King, started the center ... used the power of words and acts of nonviolent resistance, such as protests, grassroots organizing, and civil disobedience to achieve ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...